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Olympia High School teacher and former Yelm High School principal Ryan Akiyama is facing backlash after sharing an Instagram post with the statement, “This teacher kills fascists.” The Olympia ...
OLYMPIA, Wash. — The Olympia School District must restart the process of closing two elementary schools after a court ruling Friday morning. In December, the school board voted to open a 90-day ...
A little farther from Olympia, Tacoma private school Annie Wright Schools received the fourth-highest grade among schools in the state, and the 155th spot on Niche’s list of best private high ...
CALEDONIA — Lucy Frembgen started teaching sport stacking at Olympia Brown Elementary last school year, and it exploded in popularity. Frembgen, Olympia Brown physical education teacher, said a ...
OLYMPIA, Wash. — School district leaders in Washington are tightening their belts amid declining enrollment and shifts to education funding. Families in the South Sound are now feeling those ...
Students in the Olympia School District will soon see armed police officers back on campus. On Thursday night, the school board approved major changes that would bring the so-called School ...
OLYMPIA, Wash. — The Olympia School Board adopted a new policy Thursday to bring back school resource officers (SRO). The school board adopted the policy during a scheduled meeting Thursday night.
An Olympia Police car with two officers inside, sat in the parking lot of Capital High School in Olympia Tuesday, adding security after two guns were found in separate incidents in the last week.
Selection committees met Sunday to set the WIAA baseball brackets for Class 4A-1B, which kick off Saturday at various sites around the state. Tournament top ...
The Olympia School District — which is facing a budget shortfall of $11.5 million — voted last week to eliminate band and strings for fourth-graders in an effort to both save money and fight ...
Between Fall 2019 and Fall 2023, Olympia School District enrollment will have declined by 738 students. This decline reduces district revenue in the 2023-24 School Year, by $9.9 million annually.
STANFORD — Olympia school district's board will decide in coming months what to do with the school’s 50-year-old pool. Architects are preparing two sets of potential plans, Superintendent ...